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Thermochemical Conversion of Forest/Plant Biomass III


Description:
This session focuses on thermochemical conversion of lignocellulosic biomass, which includes the production of liquid intermediates and syngas, its upgrading and cleanup process, and the analysis of materials and products.

Sponsor:
ICE 2012: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass
Co-Sponsor(s):
Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division (20), Sustainability (09g), Sustainable Biorefineries (23B), ICE2012: BioFuels (T4F)


Chair:
Sunkyu Park
Assistant professor
North Carolina state university
Department of Forest Biomaterials
3207 Biltmore Hall
Raleigh, NC 27695
Phone Number: 919.515.5807
Email: sunkyu_park@ncsu.edu

Co-Chair:
Yun-quan Liu
Professor
Xiamen University
School of Energy Research
422 S. Siming Road
Xiamen 361005
Email: yq_liu@xmu.edu.cn


Papers:
Process Design and Optimization for Hydrocarbon Biofuel Production From Corn Stover Via Gasification
Belinda Wang, Northwestern University; Berhane H. Gebreslassie, Northwestern University; Fengqi You, Northwestern University
Characterization of Products From High-Pressure Biomass Pyrolysis in an Entrained-Flow Reactor
Gautami Newalkar, Georgia Institute of Technology; Abiola Shitta, Georgia Institute of Technology; Scott A. Sinquefield, Georgia Institute of Technology; Kristiina Iisa, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Carsten Sievers, Georgia Institute of Technology; Pradeep K. Agrawal, Georgia Institute of Technology
High Temperature Gasification of Biochar with Added Methane
Aaron W. Palumbo, University of Colorado at Boulder; Erica L. Jorgensen, University of Colorado at Boulder; Alan W. Weimer, University of Colorado at Boulder
Simultaneous Removal of Biomass-Generated Syngas Contaminants Using Biochar-Based Catalysts
Ajay Kumar, Oklahoma State University; Pushpak N. Bhandari, Oklahoma State University; Raymond Huhnke, Oklahoma State University
Effect of Temperature and Oxidizing Medium On Tar Formation in Southern Pine Gasification
Narendra Sadhwani, Auburn University; Sushil Adhikari, Auburn University; Mario Richard Eden, Auburn University
Thermocatalytic Conversion of Pongamia Pinnata Seed Cake Over Ruthenium Impregnated MCM-22 Catalyst
Dinesh Singh, I.P Uelhiniversity ; K. K. Pant, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
Techno-Economic Analysis of a Biorefinery Utilizing Geothermal Energy for Biomass Drying and Auxilliary Power Generation
Jordan Tiarks, Iowa State University; Sudhanya Banerjee, Iowa State University; Yanan Zhang, Iowa State University; Terry Meyer, Iowa State University; Song-Charng Kong, Iowa State University; Robert C. Brown, Iowa State University; Brian Anderson, West Virginia University
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